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Mandible or maxilla (7)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">mandible</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">maxilla</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for bone that I've seen before include "Skeleton component" , "It makes up the skeleton" , "How dry" , "#Close to it is risque" , "Skeletal segment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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